Entries for date "July 2012"

In Baja, One Turtle Saved

Fifteen years ago the hawksbill sea turtle in my hands would have been hog-tied, whisked hundreds of miles, slaughtered and carved into trinkets. Today, it swam free. On Baja's Pacific coast, an adult male hawksbill sea turtle found its way into a fisherman's net. In the past, for the fisherman…

7x7 Magazine: Life Is A Wave

The annual fundraiser hosted by Save The Waves Coalition, once again washed through the halls of 111 Minna Gallery on Friday night, June 15th. The sixth annual bash raised $60,000 for Save The Waves and honored CA Academy of Sciences Research Associate Wallace J. Nichols with the 2012 Wave Saver…

Surviving the Shark

Afterwords by Dr. Wallace J. Nichols for the book Surving the Shark by my our friend Jonathan. Book Description: Publication Date: July 1, 2012 The jolting and inspiring survival tale of Jonathan Kathrein’s encounter with a great white shark. In Surviving the Shark, Jonathan Kathrein describes his incredible shark attack…